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Larry C. Johnson

Former CIA intelligence officer and counter-terrorism expert. Provides commentary and analysis on national security and international affairs.

Top 10 podcasts with Larry C. Johnson

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27 snips
Jun 6, 2025 • 26min

INTEL Roundtable w/ Johnson & McGovern - Weekly Wrap 6-June

Larry Johnson, a former CIA analyst specializing in national security, and Ray McGovern, known for critiquing U.S. foreign policy, dive into the rapidly evolving conflict in Ukraine. They discuss the implications of Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian assets and the emotional response from officials. The conversation shifts to a critical analysis of the Russian leadership's change in rhetoric, suggesting a more aggressive stance. With a mix of humor and insight, they explore international political strategies and the complex dynamics of U.S.-Russia relations in the current geopolitical landscape.
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24 snips
Feb 14, 2025 • 36min

INTEL Roundtable w/ Johnson & McGovern: Weekly Wrap

Larry Johnson is a geopolitical analyst with a keen eye on current events, while Ray McGovern offers expert insights into intelligence matters. Together, they dive into the complexities of the Israel-Palestine situation and recent geopolitical shifts. They critique U.S. military aid to Israel and discuss its effect on peace efforts. The duo also tackles U.S.-NATO relations and the implications of upcoming elections in Germany. Finally, they reflect on intelligence briefing dynamics across administrations, highlighting the need for accountability in U.S. foreign policy.
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10 snips
Jun 16, 2025 • 25min

Larry Johnson: Is Trump Afraid of Netanyahu?

Larry Johnson, a veteran intelligence and counterterrorism expert, dives deep into the complex relationship between Netanyahu and Trump. He questions whether Trump feels intimidated by Netanyahu's influence and analyzes how Trump's recent rhetoric could shape U.S. credibility in the Middle East. The conversation highlights the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, touching on military dynamics, U.S. involvement, and Iran's nuclear ambitions. Johnson also critiques the bipartisan push for intervention and reflects on the historical context of foreign policy decisions.
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10 snips
Jun 5, 2025 • 50min

Trump Goes Soft on Putin! w/Larry Johnson

Larry Johnson, a former CIA analyst with a deep understanding of international affairs, critiques U.S. military myths while highlighting historical failures in Korea and Vietnam. He discusses Trump's controversial posts about Putin’s reactions to Ukraine, suggesting previous U.S. provocations might have led to a stark warning from Russia. Johnson insists that Putin's recent bitterness signals a significant escalation in tensions, portraying the situation as intensely personal for the Russian leader. The conversation underscores the complex and perilous dynamics of global politics.
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10 snips
Feb 7, 2025 • 27min

INTEL Roundtable w/ Johnson & McGovern - Weekly Wrap

Larry Johnson, a keen intelligence analyst, and Ray McGovern, a former CIA analyst known for his critical insights, dive deep into the geopolitical landscape surrounding Ukraine's ceasefire. They discuss the shifting dynamics as the U.S. hands over defense command to the U.K. The conversation also critiques military aid inefficiencies and CIA internal politics. Tensions in U.S.-Russia relations are examined through Trump's views, while innovative strategies for conflict resolution are proposed, emphasizing diplomacy over direct military action.
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8 snips
Jul 4, 2025 • 34min

INTEL Roundtable w/ Johnson & RITTER (for McGovern this week) 3-July

Scott Ritter, a former Marine Corps intelligence officer and UN weapons inspector, joins Larry Johnson, a former CIA intelligence officer and counter-terrorism expert, for a deep dive into pressing global issues. They discuss the precarious military situation in Ukraine amid dwindling U.S. support and the challenges of modern military production. The duo also explores strategic dynamics between the U.S. and Russia and the geopolitical tensions surrounding Iran's nuclear ambitions, highlighting the complexities of U.S.-Israel relations in this volatile landscape.
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8 snips
Jun 30, 2025 • 27min

Larry Johnson : How Iran Is Responding.

Larry Johnson, a political commentator and former intelligence officer, dives into the complex geopolitical landscape surrounding Iran. He discusses the financial fallout of war and the potential for gold investments as security. Johnson critiques Western narratives about military strategies, emphasizing the misconceptions that have shaped policy. He also highlights Iran's unexpected political gains after its conflict with Israel and examines the implications of the BRICS alliance on U.S. power. Lastly, he critiques European leaders' rhetoric on Russia, urging historical context in understanding these tensions.
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8 snips
Jun 21, 2025 • 28min

INTEL Roundtable w/ Johnson & McGovern : Weekly Wrap 20-June

Larry Johnson, an intelligence expert known for his insights on national security, joins Ray McGovern, a former CIA analyst with critical views on U.S. foreign policy. They delve into the complex dynamics of the Israel-Iran conflict, challenging mainstream narratives and examining Israel's military reliance on U.S. support. The conversation also dissects the intricacies of U.S. foreign policy toward Iran, particularly concerning nuclear capabilities and the implications of military action, all while addressing the geopolitical landscape involving North Korea, Russia, and China.
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8 snips
Jan 30, 2025 • 1h 13min

Larry C. Johnson #1057

Larry C. Johnson, a seasoned CIA veteran and counter-terrorism expert, dives into pressing geopolitical issues. He discusses the recent helicopter-plane collision in Washington and its implications for air traffic safety. Johnson analyzes Trump's complex challenges with Russia, Ukraine, and the Middle East, exploring negotiation tactics and trade dynamics. He emphasizes the strategic failures of U.S. naval capabilities, alongside the economic intricacies of tariffs affecting China and Latin America. The conversation also sheds light on the humanitarian crises in Gaza and evolving political landscapes.
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7 snips
Dec 6, 2024 • 31min

INTEL Roundtable w/ Johnson & McGovern: Weekly Wrap

Ray McGovern, a seasoned geopolitical analyst, and Larry Johnson, a foreign policy expert, dive deep into U.S. military presence in Syria, questioning its legal justifications and its alignment with Israeli interests. They discuss the fallout of U.S. actions that may inadvertently bolster the very groups America seeks to counter. Shifting to South Korea, they analyze martial law implications and military spending motivations. They also tackle the complexities of U.S. strategies in Ukraine and urge a rethink of U.S.-Russia relations for improved diplomacy.

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